Japanese word

ロンドン

Pronunciation

Romajirondon

Meaning

  • nounLondon

Example

来月、ロンドンへ行きます。rai getsu ro n do n e i ki ma su

I am going to London next month.

Illustration for ロンドン (London)

More examples

私はロンドンの地下鉄に乗ってみたいです。watashi wa ro n do n no chi ka tetsu ni no tte mi ta i de su

I want to try taking the Underground in London.

Common phrases

  • ロンドンへ行くro n do n e i ku

    go to London

  • ロンドンに住むro n do n ni su mu

    live in London

  • ロンドンの中心ro n do n no chū shin

    central London

Definition in Japanese

イギリス南東部に位置する、イギリスの首都。i gi ri su nan tō bu ni i chi su ru i gi ri su no shu to

Word origin

The name ロンドン (Rondon) comes from the English place name London, whose older Celtic origin is uncertain.

Usage tips

  • London is often associated with the River Thames, which runs through the city and helps identify its location.

Word lists with this word